Gresham's School
Gresham's School is a co-ed boarding and day school in Holt, Norfolk, educating pupils aged 7 - 18 and founded in 1555. Boarding fees are £12,120 - £17,585 per term. Our advice on this school is independent and free.
- Type
- Co-ed boarding & day
- Boarders from
- 7 - 18
- Ethos
- Church of England
- Guardian required
- Yes
About Gresham's
The story, ethos and character of Gresham's.
- Setting
- Rural
- Ethos
- Church of England
- Head
- Mr Douglas Robb

Founded in 1555, Gresham's is an authentic boarding and day school providing a rounded education to boys and girls aged two to 18. The school has excellent facilities spanning a 200-acre site, set just four miles from the breathtaking North Norfolk coast.
Gresham's provides a broad and enriching education, enabling pupils to discover their own talents and develop into confident, well-rounded individuals. The Dyson Building The Dyson Building opened at Gresham's in September 2021. Sir James Dyson, a former pupil at the school, enabled the innovative new centre for science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) education.
Creativity and original thinking have always been the cornerstones of a Gresham's education; the Dyson Building establishes state-of-the-art facilities to see this continue .

As an All-Steinway School, the facilities across the department and performance spaces are world-class. The outstanding 140-seat Recital Hall hosts many concerts, recitals and informal performances throughout the year to offer opportunities for musicians of all abilities and styles, to share their music making with the school audiences and wider communities.
Sport Sport has always been an integral part of education at Gresham's. Believing in educating the 'whole ' - mind, spirit and body - the school seeks to cultivate healthy and committed team players who value the importance of collaboration and leadership.







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